Sony MZ-E30

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Name
MZ-E30
Manufacturer
Sony
Released
1996/11
Device type
portable
Recorder
Player
MDLP
No
NetMD
No
Hi-MD
No
Radio
No
Dimensions
82 x 25.8 x 79.6mm
Weight
120g
ATRAC ver
Battery
NH-14WM "Gumstick"
Sidecar battery
1xAA
Voltage
1.5
Power cable
Center positive
Price (launch)
¥38 000
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Inputs
Outputs
3.5mm headphone
Control

Offered in Silver, Sparkling Blue and Sparkling Orange.

“MD Jacket” design (i.e.-shaped like an MD case). LCD on both device and remote. ~4 hour battery life on NiMH, another 4 or so with the AA sidecar.

“Both Machines – compared to the previous MZ-E3:
Development of the ultra small pickup: by adopting a magnesium diecast construction, an 80% weight reduction and 30% thickness reduction was achieved.
Newly developed LSI: gives a 45% reduction in parts count.
Newly developed LSI: cuts power consumption to less than 50%, realizes ability to drive unit with 1.5V “gum pack shape” Nickel-Hydride cell.”


Content adapted from:MZ-E30 Minidisc.org page

minidisc.org translation of original press release

Manuals

MZ-E30 User Manual

MZ-E30 Service Manual

Repair

(repair links go here)

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